Lee Review: A Muddled Biopic With None Of Its Subject's Boldness
Ellen Kuras directs Kate Winslet in "Lee," a biopic about intrepid photojournalist Lee Miller co-starring Marion Cotillard and Andy Samberg.
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Anatomy Of A Fall Review: A Fascinating French Feminist Film - With 50 Cent
The French Palme d'Or-winner "Anatomy of a Fall" is a slow-burn psychological thriller with absorbing characters and a shocking twist up its sleeve. -
Lessons In Chemistry Review: An Intriguing Experiment That Lacks A Few Key Elements
"Lessons in Chemistry" succeeds with Brie Larson and Lewis Pullman in magnetic lead roles, despite the show's meandering subplots. -
The Burial Review: This Courtroom Drama Showcases Jamie Foxx's Best
Amazon Prime's "The Burial," directed by Maggie Betts, features a powerhouse performance from Jamie Foxx as personal injury lawyer Willie Gary. -
The Fall Of The House Of Usher Review: Family Is Hell
Mike Flanagan's final Netflix series, a star-studded adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher," is a must-watch this Halloween season. -
Dicks: The Musical Review - Goes Right Up To The Line And Crosses It
A24's first musical, "Dicks: The Musical," is every bit as queer, raunchy, and unforgettable as the title implies, though the ending will prove divisive. -
The Exorcist: Believer Review: A Sour Sequel With Several Sins
David Gordon Green's first installment in a new "Exorcist" reboot trilogy, "The Exorcist: Believer," amounts to little more than reheated pea soup. -
Loki Season 2 Review: For All Time, Always, Gets Convoluted
"Loki" returns to Disney+ for Season 2, as Tom Hiddleston's Loki gets the gang back together to save the TVA and find Victor Timely (Jonathan Majors). -
Riddle Of Fire Review: A Quirky, Uneven Fairy Tale Of Childhood Adventure
Weston Razooli's Wyoming-set preteen adventure film "Riddle of Fire" screened at Cannes, the Toronto International Film Festival, and Fantastic Fest. -
Dumb Money Review: Dumb (But Fun) Movie
Craig Gillespie dramatizes the GameStop short squeeze with his stock market dramedy "Dumb Money," starring Paul Dano as the Redditor behind the curtain. -
Gen V Review: A Raucous And Immediately Addictive Successor To The Boys
"Gen V" feels like a natural extension of "The Boys" in many ways, and it's a more than worthy successor to the popular Amazon series. -
The Creator Review: Visually Breathtaking - But No Storytelling Creativity In Sight
Gareth Edwards' sci-fi epic "The Creator" boasts some of the most spectacular shots and visual effects in ages, but the story leaves a lot to be desired. -
Fingernails Review: A Sweet But Unremarkable Sci-Fi Romance
Despite a stellar cast of Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, and Jeremy Allen White, director Christos Nikou's "Fingernails" is a slight sci-fi romance. -
Sex Education Season 4 Review: School's Out Forever
The oldest-looking high schoolers on television return with Season 4 of Netflix's "Sex Education," and its cast of sexually liberated teens finally graduate. -
The Continental Review: You'll Want To Check Out Immediately
Peacock's "The Continental: From the World of John Wick" might be a prequel to the "John Wick" franchise, but the series is unfortunately light on action. -
Woman Of The Hour Review: A Chillingly Entertaining True Crime Romp
Anna Kendrick astounds with her directorial debut, "Woman of the Hour," a Netflix release about a serial killer who appeared on "The Dating Game" in the 1970s. -
Hit Man Review: Richard Linklater's Wild Genre-Bender Takes Perfect Aim
"Hit Man" is a well-rounded film that succeeds on multiple levels, and is easily one of the highlights of the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival. -
Cassandro Review: An Entertaining Underdog Story - But Not Quite A Knockout
Despite being miscast as someone decades younger than himself, Gael García Bernal is a show-stopper in "Cassandro." -
A Haunting In Venice Review: Enough Disappointment To Fill The Nile
Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of the Poirot mystery "A Haunting in Venice" is much less zany than its predecessor, but that's not necessarily a good thing. -
Wilderness Review: Better Off Staying Home
While Prime Video's "Wilderness" has all the makings of a good show, the final product just doesn't hit quite as hard as it should. -
Next Goal Wins Review: Reverse-Ted Lasso Is Formulaic, But Very Funny
"Next Goal Wins" is a really funny movie with enough of a distinct cultural perspective to make something interesting out of its formulaic story. -
The Morning Show Season 3 Review: Not A Great Way To Start The Day
"The Morning Show" returns to Apple TV+ for Season 3, with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon's characters joined by Jon Hamm's enigmatic billionaire. -
The Peasants Review: Beautiful Paintings Of Ugly Brutality
"The Peasants" may not have the most appealing story, but it looks amazing, and that alone makes it worth watching. -
The Inventor Review: An Innovative But Flawed Search For The Artist's Soul
The international animated coproduction "The Inventor" was clearly a labor of love for its creators, but the stop-motion da Vinci movie falls short of flying. -
Marvel's Exploitative TV Tactics Could Lead To Bob Iger's Worst MCU Nightmare
Marvel Studios may have allegedly been shorting more than their writing staff, and this could prove a big headache for Bob Iger and his plans for MCU shows. -
The Boy And The Heron Review: Every Miyazaki Movie All At Once
"The Boy and the Heron" is original while also recalling Studio Ghibli classics, and contains a wealth of metaphors worth pondering. -
Taylor Swift Could Decimate Marvel & DC Movies
Superhero movies have been box office champions for years, but now, other pop culture phenomenons are coming for their crown - like Taylor Swift.
